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site admin on December 17th, 2007

You may have noticed that, in the tweaking of my site, all of the paid postings are gone. I applied to become a BlogHer advertiser and cannot do this while doing paid postings. I hadn’t done one in some months, so I suppose it is no great loss.
I loved the paid postings. [...]

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site admin on November 21st, 2007

I like to read a blog called Get Rich Slowly. It’s part of a set of personal finance blogs (PF blogs) that I have feeds for and read every day in my quest to save money and become more responsible. This particular article is a guest post by someone named Amanda, who is [...]

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site admin on September 20th, 2007

One of the things Marti and I have started doing the past few years is learning about finances. This all started back in D.C., when we were introduced to the concept of investing money (we were also introduced to the concept of having money period, but that’s another story). We saved and saved, [...]

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site admin on August 13th, 2007

It saddened me greatly to read this article in the New York Times about the head of a Chinese Toy Company, who purportedly committed suicide after it was discovered that his company had used leaded paint for toys sold through Mattel in the U.S.
Two things stand out to me. First, that the company that [...]

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